WARREN — Christopher Alan has been moving forward with the renovation of the former GE facility purchased by Dasher-Lawless in May 2017 as an alternative to build his Auto Parkit manufacturing facility if the company is not successful in buying the former Packard Electric facility at 408 Dana ...

WESTERVILLE — Two veteran officers shot and killed while responding to a 911 hang-up were true heroes because they spent their lives working for others and their community, a police chief told mourners Friday.
Hundreds of officers and deputies in blue and black uniforms from around the ...

LORDSTOWN — Whether they are in law enforcement, performing on stage, working behind the scenes at a television station or traveling to different companies, a new alumni speaker series is allowing Lordstown High School students to hear about what former graduates are doing and how they got ...

NEWTON FALLS — With the Newton Falls Exempted Village School District seeing a loss of 610 students between 1990 and 2017, school officials are looking at ways to save money, including possibly closing the elementary school at the end of the school year.
About 150 people attended an ...

OPEN HOUSE AT McKINLEY BIRTHPLACE: The public can celebrate Presidents Day 2 to 4 p.m. Monday at President McKinley’s Birthplace Home, 40 S. Main St., Niles. President William McKinley, portrayed by Mike Wilson, will greet visitors who can take a tour of the Birthplace Home, engage in ...

WARREN — A man from Columbus could be put to death if he’s convicted of charges filed by a grand jury Thursday in connection to the murder of former Warren resident Rachael Anderson.
Anthony J. Pardon is expected to make his first court appearance Tuesday in the capital murder case that ...

PARKLAND, Fla. — The teenager accused of using a semi-automatic rifle to kill 17 people at a Florida high school confessed to carrying out one of the nation’s deadliest school shootings and carried extra ammunition in his backpack, according to a sheriff’s department report released ...

NILES — It may be a simulated court case, but students competing in the Ohio Center for Law-Related Education High School Mock Trial competitions absorb themselves in the real-life issue on which the case is based.
And for Niles McKinley High School students, the time they put in is paying ...

NILES — When police saw a man they knew had warrants for his arrest dropping off some people at Niles Municipal Court, they pulled him over and found a large amount of suspected methamphetamine.
The court is in the same building as the Niles police station.
Kevin Thompson, 36, of Warren, ...

WARREN — Petitions for seven candidates seeking election to the Republican and Democratic county central committees were rejected by the Trumbull County Board of Elections because they voted in a primary election for the other party.
Some members of the board of elections said they believe ...

WARREN — A man accused of crashing his truck into a pizza parlor’s front windows Wednesday pleaded not guilty Thursday in Warren Municipal Court to a pair of misdemeanor charges related to the accident.
Kevin Corrigan, 40, faces charges of refusing to submit to a DUI test and driving ...

NILES — Police are investigating an incident in which an unknown man is suspected of public indecency at the McKinley Memorial Library, according to a police report.
Library Director Michelle Alleman told police a man entered the library Feb. 8 just before 3:30 p.m. and asked for a ...

WARREN — Erica Royster is requesting to appeal a decision by the Trumbull County Board of Elections to reject her petition to be elected to the Trumbull County Democratic Party Central Committee.
Royster’s petition was rejected by the board for being dated at her signature line after ...

NILES — The resignation of city Treasurer Janet Jones had an impact on the city’s financial recovery process.
Quentin Potter, who chairs the Financial Planning and Supervision Commission, said during a Thursday meeting that the city must train someone, as well as a backup person, to ...

NILES — The Niles Board of Education and Superintendent Ann Marie Thigpen didn’t publicly address fired teacher Christopher Chieffo’s $4 million lawsuit against the district during a Thursday meeting, but they went into executive session with their attorneys to talk about it.
Chieffo, ...

PARKLAND, Fla. — A former student opened fire with a semiautomatic rifle at a Florida high school Wednesday, killing at least 17 people and sending scores of students fleeing into the streets in the nation’s deadliest school shooting since a gunman attacked an elementary school in Newtown, ...

Hello Trumbull County. The warm weather forecasted for this week has made me realize that I need to get moving on some equipment repairs because haying season will be here before I know it.
As I think about this upcoming growing season, I find myself reflecting on last season and what I could ...

WARREN — Niles City Schools officials are accused of tampering with a key piece of evidence in the case of fired teacher Christopher Chieffo, according to a motion filed Wednesday in a lawsuit Chieffo filed against the district.
Chieffo, 45, was terminated Jan. 18 by the Board of Education ...